As we reported yesterday, it was revealed that the Nurburgring, which has been in financial trouble for quite a long time, is going to have to enter bankruptcy proceedings. Ill advised investments in a large shopping complex and a dangerous roller coaster are the culprits for the precarious situation.

Thanks to a financially shaky public-private deal, the Nürburgring complex is under threat from 350 million euros in debt. This German TV report shows how the private managers have responded — by strong-arming business from locals, including Sabine Schmitz. [SaveTheRing.org]